[NatureNS] Glow worms in Halifax

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Hello all,
   let's hope that this Old World beetle species continues to live =
happily in the Holy Cross and Fort Massey cemeteries and not generate =
another huge controversy. Like the Brown Spruce Longhorn beetle did. =
Congratulations on the discovery of the populations, Chris!
   Dusan Soudek
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  From: Christopher Majka=20
  To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
  Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 1:43 PM
  Subject: [NatureNS] Glow worms in Halifax


  Hi folks,


  Those interested in things entomological may be interested in a story =
that the Chronicle Herald has today about our recent discovery of the =
European lesser glow worm (actually a beetle in the firefly family) in =
Halifax - a Rudolf the red-nosed glow worm story. The URL of the story =
is:


  http://thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/1157226.html


  Those interested in further details can read the scientific paper =
announcing the discovery in ZooKeys:=20


  =
http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/article/view/279/321


  Cheers!


  Chris



  Christopher Majka  <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> | Halifax, Nova Scotia, =
Canada


  * Research Associate: Nova Scotia Museum | =
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm
  * Review Editor: The Coleopterists Bulletin | =
http://www.coleopsoc.org/
  * Subject Editor: ZooKeys | =
http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/index
  * Associate Editor: Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society | =
http://www.acadianes.org/journal.html
  * Editor: Atlantic Canada Coleoptera | =
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/atlantic_coleoptera.html


  "Whenever I hear of the capture of rare beetles, I feel like an old =
war-horse at the sound of a trumpet." - Charles Darwin




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<DIV><FONT size=3D4>&nbsp;&nbsp; let's hope that this Old World beetle =
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Congratulations on the discovery of the populations, Chris!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D4>&nbsp;&nbsp; Dusan Soudek</FONT></DIV>
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  <DIV><BR></DIV>Hi folks,
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Those interested in things entomological may be interested in a =
story=20
  that the Chronicle Herald has today about our recent discovery&nbsp;of =
the=20
  European lesser glow worm (actually a beetle in the firefly family) in =
Halifax=20
  - a Rudolf the red-nosed glow worm story.&nbsp;The URL of the story =
is:</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV><A=20
  =
href=3D"http://thechronicleherald.ca/Metro/1157226.html">http://thechroni=
cleherald.ca/Metro/1157226.html</A>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Those&nbsp;interested in further details can read the scientific =
paper=20
  announcing the discovery in ZooKeys:&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  =
<DIV>http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/article/view/279/=
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  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Cheers!</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Chris</DIV><BR><BR>
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